June 29 and 30, 2013

Photo Credit: Rick Gerharter

Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Pride

Main Stage

The Main Stage is the largest stage at the SF Pride Celebration and is located in Civic Center Plaza next to City Hall. [MAP]

The Main Stage is ASL-interpreted throughout Pride weekend. For more information about our accessibility services, go here.

On Pride Saturday, June 29, 2013, the Main Stage brings the best of local musical talent and cultural performances to the heart of San Francisco's Civic Center Plaza. Spread out on the Plaza and take in the sounds and sights of these great acts.

On Pride Sunday, June 30, 2013, SF Pride offers exciting, up-and-coming cutting-edge talent, world-renowned performers, and the best of local entertainment from the Bay Area.

SF Pride Main Stage has been host to Sandra Bernhard, Kerli, The Backstreet Boys, Lady Gaga, BoA, Fey, The Cliks, Kat Deluna, Inaya Day, Crystal Waters, Me'shell Ndegeocello, leaders from the frontlines of the same-sex marriage fight, and many others.

Call for Talent

Main Stage Press Kit Submission Information

New for 2013: We are now accepting online applications. Apply and submit links to your Electronic Press Kit, Facebook or Youtube pages and upload audio and video files for consideration. Click here to access the online application.

If you wish to have your press kit considered for the Main Stage at San Francisco Pride’s 43rd Annual event on June 29-30, 2013, please submit the following information:

  • Contact Information (PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED)
  • A one or two line statement about why the performer would like to perform at Pride
  • CD or DVD of the performer’s work (no vinyl, cassettes, or emailed links to mp3 files
  • Discography (if any)
  • Recent press
  • Return SASE, with appropriate postage, if you wish the package returned

March 18, 2013 DEADLINE: All submissions must be received by 5:00 p.m. (PT).

If you are submitting information for more than one performer, please do so separately so that we may consider each performer individually.  Send all press kits to the following address:

San Francisco Pride
ATTN: Main Stage
1841 Market Street
Fourth Floor
San Francisco, CA 94103-1112

2013 Saturday Performers

Saturday Line-Up

12:00 - 1:00 DJ Robbie Martin
1:00 - 1:20 Cheer SF
1:20 - 2:20 DJ Frank Wild
2:20 - 3:20 DJ Carmin Wong
3:20 - 4:20 DJ Russ Rich
4:20 - 5:20 DJ Christopher B

2013 Sunday Performers as of April 30, 2013

Sunday Line-Up

11:00 - 11:05 BAAITS
11:05 - 11:50 DJ Matt Consola
11:50 - 12:05 Playboy School
12:05 - 12:15 Ashley Mendez
12:15 - 12:25 The SeKond Element
12:25 - 12:35 Ryan Cassata
12:35 - 12:50 Dona Oxford
12:50 - 1:00 Gilbert Baker
1:00 - 1:15 Board and Grand Marshals
1:15 - 1:30 P's and Q's
1:30 - 1:40 Scottsboro Boys
1:40 - 1:55 Pounders
1:55 - 2:05 Lady Bunny (M.C. for 1 hour)
2:05 - 2:25 Cheer SF
2:25 - 2:40 Ruby Summer
2:40 - 3:00 Rochelle Flemming
3:00 - 3:15 Dance Brigade
3:15 - 3:25 Jessica Sutta
3:25 - 3:45 Life Down Here
3:45 - 4:00 JC Jones
4:00 - 4:20 Karmin
4:20 - 4:25 Break
4:25 - 4:45 Kimberly Caldwell
4:45 - 5:00 Drop Apollo
5:00 - 5:15 Kimberly Cole
5:15 - 5:30 Ssion
5:30 - 5:45 Blush
5:45 - 6:00 Gypsy Love

Past Headlining Acts

Karmin "Hello"

Kat Graham "I Want It All"

BoA Performs "I Did It For Love"

Lady Gaga with "Just Dance"

Fey Performs "Let me show you (Lentamente)"

Solange Knowles & the Hadley Street Dreams